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Douma Named Finalist For Don Meyer Award

(Tuesday, April 1; Sioux Center, Iowa) Ross Douma, Dordt College men’s basketball coach, has been announced as a finalist for the 2014 Don Meyer award. The winner of the award will be announced on Friday, April 4 at the CollegeInsider.com Awards Banquet in Dallas, Texas, site of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. The award is presented annually to the top NAIA men’s basketball coach.

Douma recently completed his fifth season at Dordt College and has led the Defenders to three straight NAIA Division II National Championship Tournament berths. He has been named the GPAC Coach of the Year twice and has recorded a 125-40 record. The Defenders have won two GPAC regular season titles and a GPAC post-season tournament championship during his tenure.

The 2013-14 Dordt College men’s basketball team posted a 28-6 record and won the GPAC regular season title with a 17-3 mark after being picked to finish fifth in the GPAC Coaches’ Pre-Season Poll.